Quotes of Isaac Barrow - somelinesforyou

“ He that loveth a book will never want for a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ It is safe to make a choice of your thoughts, scarcely ever safe to express them all. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Let us consider that swearing is a sin of all others peculiarly clamorous, and provocative of Divine judgment. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ If men are wont to play with swearing anywhere, can we expect they should be serious and strict therein at the bar or in the church. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Nothing of worthy or weight can be achieved with half a mind, with a faint heart, and with a lame endeavor. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense (Spence, Anecdotes). ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ He who loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, or an effectual comforter. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense (Spence, Anecdotes). ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Upright simplicity is the deepest wisdom, and perverse craft the merest shallowness. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Upright simplicity is the deepest wisdom, and perverse craft the merest shallowness. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Selfishness... is the chief spring of injustice; for from hence it is, that oftentimes men regard not what courses they take, what means they use (how unjust, how base soever they be) toward the compassing their designs; hence they trample upon right, they violate all laws and rules of conscience, they falsify their trusts, they betray their friends, they supplant their neighbor, they… ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Shall we keep our hands in our bosom, or stretch ourselves on our beds of laziness, while all the world about us is hard at work, in pursuing the designs of its creation? ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense (Spence, Anecdotes). ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense (Spence, Anecdotes). ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Shall we keep our hands in our bosom, or stretch ourselves on our beds of laziness, while all the world about us is hard at work, in pursuing the designs of its creation? ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ If men are wont to play with swearing anywhere, can we expect they should be serious and strict therein at the bar or in the church. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Nothing of worthy or weight can be achieved with half a mind, with a faint heart, and with a lame endeavor. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Nothing of worthy or weight can be achieved with half a mind, with a faint heart, and with a lame endeavor. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ He that loveth a book will never want for a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ He who loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, or an effectual comforter. ”

- Isaac Barrow

“ Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth. ”

- Isaac Barrow
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